Biography

Nikhael Neil Gurubatham (born November 9, 2000) is a Malaysian automotive entrepreneur, content creator, and social media personality based in Kuala Lumpur. Known for his dynamic storytelling and influence in the car culture space, Nikhael has amassed over half a million followers across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

He is the founder of The Grid by NINE, Malaysia's first automotive lifestyle hub - blending a detailing studio, café, car meet venue, and workshop into a destination for enthusiasts. Under his NINELabz brand, he has built a premium network for detailing, wrapping, tinting, and paint protection film. His gym and performance wear label GotPlayed extends his brand beyond cars, merging fitness culture with motorsport style.

Nikhael has been featured on international automotive platforms, including Daily Driven Exotics, and recently filmed for the new season of The Grand Tour alongside its refreshed cast, cementing his growing global presence in the automotive scene. Holding an LLB law degree, he combines business acumen with creative vision to shape and elevate car culture in Southeast Asia and beyond.
- IMDb mini biography by: PR Baron